Needed Me

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"Needed Me" is a 2016 trap-soul and R&B song by Rihanna, known for its dark, minimalist production and themes of empowerment and emotional detachment.

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Needed Me canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Anti
artist Rihanna
chartPerformance Billboard Hot 100 top 10 single
US Rhythmic Songs number-one single
chronology Rihanna singles
countryOfOrigin Barbados
followedBy This Is What You Came For
follows Work
genre R&B
alternative R&B
electropop
trap-soul
hasTheme emotional detachment
empowerment
independence in relationships
rejection of romantic commitment
includedIn Anti (deluxe edition)
language English
musicalCharacteristic dark production
heavy bass
minimalist production
sparse synths
musicVideoDirector Harmony Korine
musicVideoReleaseYear 2016
notableFor dark, moody visual style in its music video
portrayal of a cold, emotionally detached female protagonist
strong feminist and empowerment overtones
partOfAlbum Anti
performer Rihanna
producer DJ Mustard
Frank Dukes
Khaled Rohaim
Twice as Nice
recordLabel Def Jam Recordings
Roc Nation
Westbury Road NERFINISHED
releaseDate 2016-03-30
releaseYear 2016
vocalist Rihanna
writer Adam Feeney
Brittany Hazzard
Charles Hinshaw
Derrus Rachel
Khaled Rohaim
Lewis Hughes
Nick Audino
Rihanna
Robyn Fenty
Te Whiti Warbrick

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Anti single Needed Me
Anti track Needed Me
Rihanna – Anti hasPart Needed Me
subject surface form: Anti
Rihanna – Anti single Needed Me
subject surface form: Anti
Same Ol’ Mistakes follows Needed Me
Anti World Tour setlistFeature Needed Me